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3 days ago · Plan your upcoming visit to Hampton Court Palace including how to get here, all about our cafes and restaurants and facilities on site.
5 days ago · Philippa Langley – The Princes in the Tower: Solving History’s Greatest Cold Case. Renowned historian Philippa Langley took the world by storm when, against all the odds, she led the search and discovery of King Richard III’s body.
4 days ago · How four armed men headed by audacious Irishman Colonel Thomas Blood walked into the Tower of London and stole some of the Crown Jewels on 9 May 1671.
5 days ago · Could these unidentified youths in their place be the Princes in the Tower? Modern scientific analysis could reveal whether any of the bodies belong to the princes, although the Church of England and the royal family have denied all requests to exhume the bones from both sites.
3 days ago · Edward and his younger brother Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, called the "Princes in the Tower", disappeared from the Tower of London around August 1483. There were two major rebellions against Richard during his reign.
4 days ago · On 10 February 1503, Elizabeth of York died in the medieval Queen's Lodgings at the Tower of London, after giving birth to a baby girl. Her death left her husband, Henry VII and their family inconsolable.
1 day ago · One of the leaders of the rebellion was Thomas Darcy, 1st Baron Darcy of Darcy, who gave Cromwell the prophetic warning during his interrogation in the Tower: "[…] men who have been in cases like with their prince as ye be now have come at the last to the same end that ye would now bring me unto.".
